Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This may make some sense for the bourgeois ‘ art ’ tradition ( though probably not as much as he thinks ) but when the elements of the entire musical production-consumption process become both more unified and interdependent , and more ‘ socialized ’ , it becomes less appropriate .
2 This may make any savings you anticipate by remortgaging immaterial in the long run .
3 This should make significant inroads into waiting times . ’
4 To anyone committed to the preservation of the traditional landscape of rural England , much of this must make gloomy reading .
5 A quick dip into this must make ordinary Joes feel like natural leaders .
6 This could make one gram of tritium in half a day and as a byproduct give back some of the electrical power — one megawatt — from the fusion processes involved .
7 There was just going to be one big thud when I hit the deck and then all would be over — my arm would stop hurting and no more 109s could make dirty passes at me behind my back .
8 Many daughters — and sons too — faced with this need make incredible sacrifices in their own lives to make sure that this is done well .
9 This would make economic sense in times of unemployment and recession , and would reduce the hardship of those most vulnerable to the impact of inflation .
10 There is a great deal of reluctance in the Industry to produce a version of DOS which is not ‘ backwards-compatible ’ as this would make existing software obsolete at a stroke and users would be reluctant to make such a drastic ( and expensive ) move .
11 This would make little difference except on the occasions when , by ill luck , one or more such items of infalling material happened to be big .
12 This would make local councils properly accountable to their local electorates .
13 French retailers hike up the prices of their mature stocks with even more frequency and gusto than their British counterparts , and this can make ready-to-drink claret and burgundy très cher indeed .
14 It is Scottish Opera policy to present their operas in English , and while this can make lengthy recitatives comprehensible to those of us whose Italian is less than fluent , I can see no other advantage .
15 Right that 'll make two times three .
16 I think the only drawback in that was , it 's been discuss , that , if you are dealing with money here you are expected to be , but I ca n't see that 'll make any difference because we 're not tied to National cost at the bazaar are we ?
17 so , erm I hope that , that might make few people visit , but then as I said also in it , you ca n't force people to go to the theatre if they do n't want
18 When they wished , the Japanese could make silent attacks .
19 That 'd make more sense would n't it ?
20 So we have seen how ill the average consumption of these can make one person feel .
21 The BBC , ITV and Channel 4 could make selected programmes available for ‘ simulcasting ’ , too .
22 ‘ No player … has shown greater ability to retain possession of the ball … his passes are invariably accurate and reach a forward so that the latter can make rapid headway ’ eulogised a Palace scribe back in 1913 , by which time H.H. ( as he was popularly called ) had become our club captain — indeed it was while Harry was our skipper that we had our best Southern League season and went within an ace of winning the Championship in 1914 .
23 Groups of ten or more should make advance reservations .
24 In any case the French army had , by 1851 , become accustomed to changes of regime , so that many may have thought one more would make little difference .
25 One more would make little difference to him and Seb had first-hand experience of the man 's anger .
26 Sir David said that Associated would make further funds available for expansion .
27 The point is , only one of the two can come out of his little door at any one time , not just because that would make impossible weather , but because the two little men are joined together by a metal bar : one has to stay in if the other one is out .
28 That would make enough noise to waken him .
29 Perhaps that would make this weakness in her knees , whenever she saw him , disappear .
30 none that would make any difference at this stage for selling it .
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